The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Global Signature Hotel and Total Grace Group Limited Dr. Henry Akinduro has slammed N5 billion suit on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly declaring him wanted illegally. He claimed that the anti-graft…
Piracy: Court awards Femi Adebayo N25m against video streaming channel
A Lagos High Court has awarded Nollywood actor and film maker, Femi Adebayo, N25 million for the unlicensed use of his film ‘Jelili’ by a video streaming channel. According to Adebayo in a recent chat with Nigerian Tribune, a Nollywood…
BRT driver accused of raping, killing fashion designer to file no-case submission
Mr. Abayomi Omotubora, counsel to the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Andrew Ominikoron, charged with the rape and murder of a 22-year-old fashion designer, has requested more time to file his no-case submission. Ominnikoron is facing a five-count charge bordering…
Alleged N2b Judgment Debt: Court Summons NATCOM Acting DG Adegbenro
The Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has summoned the acting Director-General, National Commission against the Proliferation of Arms, Light Weapons and Pipeline Vandalism (NATCOM), Mr Adejare Nurudeen Adegbenro, to appear before it following his failure to liquidate an alleged…
Man bags 14 years jail term for attempted robbery
A Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, on Tuesday, sentenced a man, Temitope Olowo, to 14 years jail term for attempted robbery. Olowo was sentenced on a count amended charge of attempted robbery, after a plea bargain application…
Lagos court grants chief, woman N2m bail each over land tussle matter
A Lagos High Court on Tuesday granted a local chief, Rilwan Oluwalambe, bail in the sum of N2 million for allegedly damaging a property under construction in a land-ownership tussle. Oluwalambe and a woman Ajoke Olaleye, are standing trial before…
SuperTV murder: Court admits defendant’s 2 statements in evidence
A Lagos High Court, sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, on Thursday admitted the two handwritten statements made by Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged murder suspect of Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, in evidence. Justice Yetunde Adesanya said that the…
Whitney: Lagos govt files manslaughter charge against Chrisland
The Lagos State Government has filed two counts of involuntary manslaughter, reckless and negligent acts against Chrisland School Limited over the death of a 12-year-old student, Whitney Adeniran, who died during the school’s inter-house sports activities in February. Chirsland, alongside…
Justice for ‘‘Ekwulobia 4’’, Court orders IGP, AGF to pay N400m compensation
After more than twenty years of painful mourning, justice finally came to families of four Ladipo Traders, who were extra-judicially killed by Policemen in 2001, as Justice Olufunke Sule-Amzat of a Lagos High Court sitting in Yaba, ordered the Inspector General of Police…
Court adjourns trial for Raheem’s murderer, Agent jailed for drug trafficking and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Policeman standing trial over murder of Lagos lawyer knows fate on April 3 (Vanguard) A Lagos…